Joe Wright to direct screen adaptation of Tim Winton's Sci-Fi Thriller 'Juice' for Working Title Films!
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Two-time BAFTA-winning filmmaker Joe Wright is attached to direct the feature take on the Tim Winton post-apocalyptic thriller novel Juice for Working Title Films.
The multi-Oscar-winning UK production company has optioned rights to Juice and set BAFTA and Emmy winner Abi Morgan to adapt.
Juice is set in a fractured and ravaged world following a climate-change disaster. A young husband and father is recruited into a top-secret resistance organization, joining the ranks of militia men tasked with targeting the isolated and wealthy culprits responsible for this global catastrophe. When a mission goes wrong, he finds himself on the run, having to fight to the end to survive in this hostile world.
Wright most recently directed The Agency for Showtime/Paramount+. His feature film credits include Atonement, Pride & Prejudice, Anna Karenina, Darkest Hour, Hanna and The Soloist.
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